It's a story from the old testament.

那是约的事。

During the time of the Old Testament, there was law, but not grace.

约时代有律法，但没有恩典。

The entire Old Testament is simply a record of the divided mankind.

整约乃是分裂之人类的记载。

You know, Job, from the Old Testament?

您知道约全书里的约伯吗?

First, they are some of the oldest copies of the Old Testament Bible.

首先，它们是约圣经的些最古老副本。

In the Old Testament, the flood is a punishment for mankind's sinfulness.

在《约》中，洪水是对人类罪恶的惩罚。

Several world religions believe in a mythical mountain that's equivalent to the Garden of Eden.

许多世界宗教都提过座神山，就像约的伊甸园。

Several locations in this ancient part of the world are mentioned in the bible's Old Testament.

圣经的约中提到了这古老国度的几地方。

And second, the words and meaning are almost exactly the same as later copies of the Old Testament.

第二，其中的文字及其意思与后来的约几乎完全相同。

I separated them by New Testament hokum, Old Testament hokum, and general nonsense.

我把它们分为三大类——《新约》屁话，《约》屁话，和普通的屁话。

The Old Testament story of Esther, about a plot to destroy the Jews of Persia, or modern-day Iran.

《约》中以斯帖的事，讲的是毁波斯犹太人或现代伊朗人的阴谋。

Mamadou fights back, but armed only with sticks, it's a battle of David and Goliath.

玛玛杜给予了反击，但他只有树枝可用，这简直就是大卫和歌利亚之间的战斗（出自《约》: 歌利亚是巨人，大卫为了奖赏与之搏杀）。

Does that come from the Old Testament?

这是出自约吗？

They compared the Dead Sea Scrolls to a later copy of the Old Testament called the Masoretic Text.

他们将死海古卷与后来的约圣经中的版本进行了比较，这版本被称为《马索拉抄本》。

They were now working steadily through the Old Testament.

他们现在正在稳步地研究约。

The Old Testament commands that the people shall not make any image of God.

约命令人们不可制造任何上帝的形象。

I will make you New and Old Testament tutor.

我会让你成为新约和约的导师。

Lucy selected a book—a volume of Old Testament commentaries.

露西选了本书——本约注释书。

It's actually from the Old Testament, so it's from the Jewish scriptures, as well.

它实际上来自约，所以它也来自犹太经文。

This name has another Biblical connection, too, as it shows up in the Old Testament as an alternate name for Jerusalem.

这名字也与圣经存在联系，因为它出现在约中，作为耶路撒冷的替代名称。